The Endothelin System: Evolution of Vertebrate-Specific Ligand-Receptor Interactions by Three Rounds of Genome Duplication

The origin and evolution of the neural crest

(2008) Philip C.J. Donoghue et al.   BIOESSAYS

The amphioxus (Branchiostoma floridae) genome contains a highly diversified set of G protein-coupled receptors

(2008) Karl JV Nordström et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

A new role for the Endothelin-1/Endothelin-A receptor signaling during early neural crest specification

(2008) Marcela Bonano et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Insights from the amphioxus genome on the origin of vertebrate neural crest

(2008) J.-K. Yu et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Bird-like sex chromosomes of platypus imply recent origin of mammal sex chromosomes

(2008) F. Veyrunes et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Early vertebrate whole genome duplications were predated by a period of intense genome rearrangement

(2008) A. L. Hufton et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

The endothelin axis in cancer

(2008) Anna Bagnato et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Gene Expansion and Retention Leads to a Diverse Tyrosine Kinase Superfamily in Amphioxus

(2008) S. D'Aniello et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Genesis and Expansion of Metazoan Transcription Factor Gene Classes

(2008) Claire Larroux et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Timing of Genome Duplications Relative to the Origin of the Vertebrates: Did Cyclostomes Diverge before or after?

(2008) S. Kuraku et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The amphioxus genome and the evolution of the chordate karyotype

(2008) Nicholas H. Putnam et al.   NATURE

GPCR Genes Are Preferentially Retained after Whole Genome Duplication

(2008) Jenia Semyonov et al.   PLoS One

MicroRNAs and the advent of vertebrate morphological complexity

(2008) A. M. Heimberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Gene number expansion and contraction in vertebrate genomes with respect to invertebrate genomes

(2007) A. Prachumwat et al.   GENOME RESEARCH